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Projects:We are currently working on the restoration, renovation and remodeling of a home built in 1925.

LATEST ACTIVITY

Posted in thread: Exterior Photo Journal on 09-06-2006 at 07:32 AMWe are supposed to have people ripping the house to shreds today.... Still waiting for them to
show up....

Posted in thread: Exterior Photo Journal on 08-27-2006 at 11:42 AMWork begins tomorrow and wow do the guys have their work cut out for them. It's been raining
all weekend and the supplier dropped off the wrong shingles... (great). Anyways... there goes
my sleeping.....

Posted in thread: Exterior Photo Journal on 08-19-2006 at 10:40 AMThanks for the advice Glenn. We have a City inspector tha thas come out and said you have to do
this this and this before oct. 30. Then he's going to come back out and make sure that it's
done and ins...

Posted in thread: Exterior Photo Journal on 08-17-2006 at 08:19 AMYeah... the city won't let us do anything that involves a load bearing support on the soutside
of the house (that kills the porch) and we arent' allowed to do the siding because of the waste
disposal ...

Posted in thread: Exterior Photo Journal on 08-17-2006 at 08:01 AMI'll be keeping a Photo Journal in my Gallery of the outside work being done on the house.
Here's a short list of what's to come: - All the old wood siding, window and door casings and
trim work will ...

Posted in thread: don,t let the roof fall in on 08-17-2006 at 07:54 AMHi doug! We have a house built in 1925 that the owners did a similar thing to and removed a
wall that NEEDS to be there. There are trusses in the attic (from what we can tell... but who
knows with tho...

Posted in thread: Lightning Strikes and Electrical on 08-08-2006 at 12:09 PMOK.... we had some storms yesterday and while i was sitting in the living room we took a
lightning strike.:eek: All the power in the house went out ang when it came back on (a couple
seconds later) i ...

Posted in thread: Grrr..... Old homes.... Grrrr on 07-27-2006 at 05:49 PMWell.... worse has come to worse on the outside of the house:mad: ... we had to call in the
pros on this one:( . The porch is condemnable (Spelling??) and we have to get the wood stuff
ripped off the ...

Posted in thread: Divider Wall or Bookcase with Pillars??? on 07-27-2006 at 05:44 PMThe I-Beam is already there... what we are looking at doing is putting the main support pillars
against the wall, and on the outer egse of each bookcase, leaving aobut 5 or 6 feet between
them. There ...